Jafar Arias

Jafar Arias
Personal information
Full name	Jafar Aurelio Miguel Arias
Date of birth	16 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Willemstad, Curaçao
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	HB Køge
Number	26
Youth career
	AGOVV
	Groningen
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2015	Groningen
2015–2018	Dordrecht
2018–2020	Emmen
2020–2021	VVV-Venlo
2021–2022	Argeș Pitești
2022–2023	Helmond Sport
2023	Manfredonia
2024–	HB Køge
International career‡
2019–	Curaçao
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:29, 3 June 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023

Jafar Aurelio Miguel Arias (born 16 June 1995) is a Curaçaoan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish 1st Division club HB Køge.^[2]

Club career

Arias played for FC Groningen before joining Dordrecht in summer 2015.^[3]

On 29 August 2021, he signed a one-year contract with Argeș Pitești in Romania.^[4]

On 29 January 2024, Arias joined Danish 1st Division club HB Køge.^[5]

He made his Curaçao national football team debut on 5 June 2019, in a 2019 King's Cup game against India, as a starter.^[6]

Curaçao

^ "40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Curaçao" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 5. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Bernews.
^ FC Emmen neemt Dordrecht-uitblinker Arias over (Dutch). Voetbal International. 2 July 2018.
^ Jafar Arias naar FC Dordrecht - Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch)
^ "FC Argeş a transferat un atacant olandez!" (in Romanian). Argeș Pitești. 29 August 2021. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
^ Bon Bini, Jafar Arias, hbkoge.dk, 29 January 2024
^ "Curaçao v India game report". Soccerway. 5 June 2019.

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